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Evergreen Fog vs Pigeon

Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog SW 9130 compared with Farrow & Ball Pigeon No.25

Evergreen Fog is a touch darker (LRV 30 vs 34) and a touch warmer than Pigeon. Both have a green-yellow (khaki) undertone. The difference (ΔE 2.9) is visible side by side but subtle on a whole wall, so check samples together before swapping one for the other.

Living room painted Evergreen Fog on the left and Pigeon on the right
Evergreen Fog · Sherwin-WilliamsPigeon · Farrow & BallPhoto: Pipcke / Unsplash

ΔE 2.9 · Close

How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.

Which to choose

For a small or dim room, Pigeon reflects more light (LRV 34).

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Side by side

Evergreen FogPigeon
BrandSherwin-WilliamsFarrow & Ball
CodeSW 9130No.25
LRV3034
Undertonegreen-yellowgreen-yellow
FamilyGreenGreen
HEX#95978A#9A9F94
Good forbedrooms, officesbedrooms, offices

Questions

What is the difference between Evergreen Fog and Pigeon?

Evergreen Fog is a touch darker (LRV 30 vs 34) and a touch warmer than Pigeon. Both have a green-yellow (khaki) undertone. The difference (ΔE 2.9) is visible side by side but subtle on a whole wall, so check samples together before swapping one for the other.

Which is lighter, Evergreen Fog or Pigeon?

Pigeon is lighter, with an LRV of 34 against 30.

How does Evergreen Fog compare to Pigeon in a north-facing room?

In north light Evergreen Fog will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip. The same goes for Pigeon.

Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.

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